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    Ready for spring? Jumpstart your gardening plans by finding the right #BirdFriendly plants for your yard with Audubon’s native plant database. https://bit.ly/3iViEZa #PlantsForBirds https://twitter.com/audubonsociety/status/1645125446143467521/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FtSo25ZWIAI6gET.jpg:large View the full article
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    This vivid bird is a delight to spot anywhere in the East, whether perched high out in the open country or peeping out of a backyard nest box. When you adopt an Eastern Bluebird, you support our conservation work to protect birds and the places they need. https://bit.ly/3mfAn2m https://twitter.com/audubonsociety/status/1645100323378192385/video/1 https://video.twimg.com/amplify_video/1645100258978938880/vid/1080x1080/X3mPVfZ2CBg-LCua.mp4?tag=16 View the full article
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    Now is the time to find a solution that matches your budget and style to treat your windows for immediate bird protection. This simple act can go a long way in helping birds. Commit to treating windows before filling your feeder and share your efforts. https://abcbirds.org/evening-grosbeak-window-collisions/ https://twitter.com/ABCbirds/status/1645081787071070213/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FtSBDAMXsAMpX_x.jpg:large View the full article
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    Although scientists were referring to just one species on one island when they coined the term “plasticosis,” the disease—caused by ingesting plastic pollution—is likely harming other seabirds, too, experts say. https://www.audubon.org/news/plastic-pollution-so-pervasive-its-causing-new-disease-seabirds View the full article
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    Were birds seeing other birds in a completely different light? That’s what one evolutionary biologist and ornithologist asked before diving into this fascinating study on the vibrant colors of hummingbirds. https://www.audubon.org/magazine/winter-2022/the-vibrant-colors-hummingbirds-are-more View the full article
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    Spring is here, and along with the warm weather, plants, and migrating birds, biologist @MikkoJimenez has also been seeing a lot of texts asking for help identifying birds. Here’s his tips for helping your birder friend help you sleuth out a bird ID. https://bit.ly/417uF1k https://twitter.com/audubonsociety/status/1644913800859066370/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FtPoXhGX0AkoXr4.jpg:large View the full article
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    Check out American Goldfinch by Samuel Medina, one of the latest installations in the #AudubonMuralProject. https://www.audubon.org/news/american-goldfinch-samuel-medina View the full article
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    Need some birdy tunes to listen to this weekend? Stream #TheBirdsongProject—a movement inspiring bird conservation through art. When you do, all proceeds will benefit our work to protect birds and the places they need. https://bit.ly/3XT1cWY @BirdsongProject https://twitter.com/audubonsociety/status/1644855415081934848/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FtOzRC7WAAUszOf.jpg:large View the full article
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    Want to get your kids involved in #DrawABirdDay and encourage them to be good stewards ahead of nesting season? Help them create their own #ShareTheShore bird signs in this fun and educational activity. https://www.audubon.org/news/an-artistic-way-share-shore View the full article
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    Introducing BirdsPlus! BirdsPlus is an innovative program of @ABCbirds to rapidly expand habitat conservation in Latin America & the Caribbean while also investing in sustainable development in the most important places for Neotropical migratory birds. https://abcbirds.org/news/birdsplus-launch/ https://twitter.com/ABCbirds/status/1644815027457630214/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FtOObU2WAAIr3Qe.jpg:large View the full article
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    Humans and House Sparrows have lived alongside one another since the dawn of agriculture in the Middle East. Our long, complex relationship reveals important truths about the way we view nature, and each other. @RosemaryMosco https://www.audubon.org/news/meet-little-brown-bird-holds-mirror-humanity View the full article
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    Want to become a better birder? Start a nature journal—writing, drawing, and counting birds and wildlife will help you notice new details and remember what you see in the field. On #DrawABirdDay, here’s some tips to get started. https://bit.ly/3LKuXDC https://twitter.com/audubonsociety/status/1644762554198007808/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FtNezzGWcAIEeAf.jpg:large View the full article
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    Instead of choosing the usual view through binoculars or a scope, have you tried your hand at field sketching? #DrawABirdDay is a good day to start. https://www.audubon.org/news/how-go-watching-birds-drawing-them View the full article
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    Join us for an exciting webinar to travel through key habitats that migratory birds, like the Wood Thrush, rely on as they journey north for spring migration. RSVP here for our April 18 at 4pm Eastern event: https://act.abcbirds.org/a/webinar_birdsmigration?ms=social Bird in image: Wood Thrush by Michael J. Parr https://twitter.com/ABCbirds/status/1644726958687678464/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FtM-UIdX0AMxxgA.jpg:large View the full article
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    It’s #DrawABirdDay! Want some inspiration? Check out this video series by renowned ornithologist and artist David Allen Sibley to learn how to draw your favorite birds—like the iconic Bald Eagle. Which bird are you going to draw? https://bit.ly/3ayhyiS https://twitter.com/audubonsociety/status/1644701881388896260/video/1 https://video.twimg.com/ext_tw_video/1258909620241907712/pu/vid/1280x720/mLBfiHlTVt4XEmUl.mp4?tag=10 View the full article
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    “We all benefit from having healthy populations of wild birds. So we all have a stake in ensuring that their populations remain strong.” Learn about a recent study identifying critical stopover sites for migrating birds. https://www.audubon.org/news/forest-fragments-act-convenience-stores-migrating-birds-study-finds View the full article
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    “Community participation & engagement are fundamental, & education is key to changing the local perception of these birds, which know no borders & help maintain the balance of ecosystems throughout the continent,” writes Colombian biologist Esther Vallejo. https://www.audubon.org/news/a-dangerous-journey-through-country-birds-challenges-migratory-raptors-0 View the full article
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    The Wave Theory of Bird Migration holds that bird species tend to show up in a predictable order year after year, in three distinct waves on the East Coast. See them visualized. @hannahjwaters https://www.audubon.org/news/wave-theory-of-bird-migration View the full article
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    Every year, hundreds of thousands of Sandhill Cranes visit Nebraska in one of Earth's greatest migration spectacles. You can watch the action live from @rowesanctuary thanks to @exploreorg: http://bit.ly/40tHUJu https://twitter.com/audubonsociety/status/1644493759705653248/video/1 https://video.twimg.com/amplify_video/1644476366388183043/vid/1920x1080/gHFe-mP3_rU8m2qb.mp4?tag=16 View the full article
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    The Common Nighthawk’s flight style gives the bird its folk name “bullbat.” “Nighthawk” is misleading, since this bird is neither strictly nocturnal nor closely related to raptors like the Red-tailed Hawk. If it’s not a bat and not a hawk, what is it? https://abcbirds.org/bird/common-nighthawk/ https://twitter.com/ABCbirds/status/1644464000392888320/video/1 https://video.twimg.com/ext_tw_video/1644463815659073536/pu/vid/1280x720/DhzTdEojAV8q1GZ5.mp4?tag=12 View the full article
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    “Beers & owls, all together. This is perfect!” @audubonsw & Arizona Wilderness Brewing Company brought together a diverse crowd of people who are passionate about the ways in which birds, beer, science, and water conservation all overlap. https://bit.ly/3mpdmts #NationalBeerDay https://twitter.com/audubonsociety/status/1644461296165986306/video/1 https://video.twimg.com/amplify_video/1633242336695136257/vid/1920x1080/9e5G6xREV-ZuZQXB.mp4?tag=16 View the full article
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    Did you know that the Roseate Spoonbill is considered an umbrella species and indicator of overall Everglades and Florida Bay health? Because of that, Everglades Science Center scientists have studied the species in Florida Bay since the 1930s. https://bit.ly/43hE9Ja @audubonfl https://twitter.com/audubonsociety/status/1644431629274828800/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FtIx1cGWcB4TJez.png:large View the full article
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    “Dawn Songs brings together a diversity of uplifted human voices, echoing the magic of a dawn chorus.” Mike Parr on the new book of poetry by Jamie Reaser and Drew Lanham Learn more about the book here: https://abcbirds.org/news/dawn-songs-abc-fellowship-program/ Photo: American Crow by Michael J. Parr https://twitter.com/ABCbirds/status/1644406090803695616/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FtIafIYXoAErF0y.jpg:large View the full article
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    Colloquially known as “herping," the field of herpetology, or the pursuit of reptiles and amphibians, has lots in common with birding—and some notable differences. Here's what you need to know. https://www.audubon.org/news/why-you-should-scale-your-birding-looking-reptiles View the full article
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    A new Vermont program recruits volunteers to survey breeding birds that would otherwise go uncounted. Thanks to it so far, Audubon scientists studying the declining Blue-winged and Golden-winged Warblers learned of a new breeding hotspot for these species. https://www.audubon.org/magazine/fall-2022/vermonts-birders-and-landowners-are-joining-forces View the full article
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